Category Archives: Saskatchewan
Province, federal government reach agreement on coal phase-out
The Saskatchewan government can keep using coal-generated power plants, for now. But it will have to reduce its reliance on coal and meet emissions targets through an increase in renewable energy. Tha...
Nov 28, 2016
Federal health minister, Saskatchewan clash over 2-for-1 MRI scans
It is yet another item that the province of Saskatchewan and Ottawa can’t seem to find agreement on - this time the clash is over two-for-one diagnostic imaging, or MRIs. Earlier in 2016, the Sa...
Nov 28, 2016
Federal health minister, Saskatchewan clash over 2-for-1 MRI scans
It is yet another item that the province of Saskatchewan and Ottawa can’t seem to find agreement on - this time the clash is over two-for-one diagnostic imaging, or MRIs. Earlier in 2016, the Sa...
Nov 28, 2016
Saskatchewan, Ottawa near agreement on coal
The government of Saskatchewan is near an agreement with the federal government on emissions. Ottawa announced last weekthat coal-generated plants would be phased out by 2030. It has been announced th...
Nov 28, 2016
Saskatchewan, Ottawa near agreement on coal
The government of Saskatchewan is near an agreement with the federal government on emissions. Ottawa announced last weekthat coal-generated plants would be phased out by 2030. It has been announced th...
Nov 28, 2016
Sask. children's hospital remains a priority despite prov. deficit
As concerns rise over Saskatchewan’s health care budget, the construction of a new childen’s hospital continues. The facility is 33 per cent complete and is still slated to open in l...
Nov 26, 2016
Sask. children's hospital remains a priority despite prov. deficit
As concerns rise over Saskatchewan’s health care budget, the construction of a new childen’s hospital continues. The facility is 33 per cent complete and is still slated to open in l...
Nov 26, 2016
Tough times ahead: health minister Jim Reiter
It’s an early Christmas present the government wasn’t hoping for, a billion dollar deficit. Health minister Jim Reiter, who’s been tasked with cutting $64 million from the ...
Nov 26, 2016
Tough times ahead: health minister Jim Reiter
It’s an early Christmas present the government wasn’t hoping for, a billion dollar deficit. Health minister Jim Reiter, who’s been tasked with cutting $64 million from the ...
Nov 26, 2016
Federated Co-Operatives alarmed as non-Sask. companies win urban liquor licenses
Saskatoon-based Federated Co-Operatives Ltd. (Co-Op) is calling for a meeting with Premier Brad Wall after the latest round of private liquor store licenses were doled out this week. Co-Op appl...
Nov 25, 2016